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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela
Showing times and prices for 03 Jan
Cheapest price
£104
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
645 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.
Fast trains
To travel from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela you need to make at least one change.
06080+
0434509:148h28
Zaragoza-Delicias17:42Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1041One-way
1 change
06014+
0497515:096h15
Zaragoza-Delicias21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1071One-way
1 change
06010+0434511:146h28
Zaragoza-Delicias17:42Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1091One-way
1 change
06130+0497514:306h54
Zaragoza-Delicias21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1091One-way
1 change
06020+0497513:138h11
Zaragoza-Delicias21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1101One-way
1 change
06014+0497515:096h15
Zaragoza-Delicias21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1071One-way
1 change
06010+0434511:146h28
Zaragoza-Delicias17:42Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1091One-way
1 change
06130+0497514:306h54
Zaragoza-Delicias21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1091One-way
1 change
06090+0434510:097h33
Zaragoza-Delicias17:42Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1151One-way
1 change
06020+0497513:138h11
Zaragoza-Delicias21:24Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
£1101One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £21.
Distance: 645 km
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Live departures
Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela trains for today, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06080+04975 | On time 08:14 Zaragoza-Delicias | 12h10 | 20:24 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06080+04345 | On time 08:14 Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h28 | 16:42 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06080+04375 | On time 08:14 Zaragoza-Delicias | 11h04 | 19:18 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06090+04345 | On time 09:09 Zaragoza-Delicias | 7h33 | 16:42 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06090+04975 | On time 09:09 Zaragoza-Delicias | 11h15 | 20:24 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06090+04395 | Delayed 09:09 Zaragoza-Delicias | 12h10 | 21:19 21:19Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06010+04975 | On time 10:14 Zaragoza-Delicias | 10h10 | 20:24 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06010+04405 | Delayed 10:14 Zaragoza-Delicias | 12h11 | 22:25 22:25Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06010+04395 | Delayed 10:14 Zaragoza-Delicias | 11h05 | 21:19 21:19Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06020+04395 | Delayed 12:13 12:13Zaragoza-Delicias | 9h06 | 21:19 21:19Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06020+04405 | Delayed 12:13 12:13Zaragoza-Delicias | 10h12 | 22:25 22:25Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06020+04975 | Delayed 12:13 12:13Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h11 | 20:24 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06130+04975 | On time 13:30 Zaragoza-Delicias | 6h54 | 20:24 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06130+04395 | Delayed 13:30 Zaragoza-Delicias | 7h49 | 21:19 21:19Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06130+04405 | Delayed 13:30 Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h55 | 22:25 22:25Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06014+04975 | On time 14:09 Zaragoza-Delicias | 6h15 | 20:24 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06014+04395 | Delayed 14:09 Zaragoza-Delicias | 7h10 | 21:19 21:19Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06014+04405 | Delayed 14:09 Zaragoza-Delicias | 8h16 | 22:25 22:25Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
| 06160+04405 | Delayed 16:19 16:19Zaragoza-Delicias | 6h06 | 22:25 22:25Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela
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Trains from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 645 km distance in 10h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Distance 645 km |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 42m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 21:07 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Zaragoza and Santiago de Compostela from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£87
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
£28
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
iryo
About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£86
iryo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone
Renfe AVLO
About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
£59
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santiago de Compostela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, spending two to three days in Santiago de Compostela allows visitors to explore the cathedral, wander through the historic old town, and enjoy the local cuisine.
A day trip from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 42m and trains run only once per day, covering a distance of 645 km.
In Santiago de Compostela, you can immerse yourself in local flavours at the bustling Mercado de Abastos or explore Galician culture at the Museo do Pobo Galego. Enjoy a traditional Galician music performance with unique sounds of bagpipes. Wander through the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or take a guided tour of the ancient University of Santiago de Compostela. Visit the stunning Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago, and relax at Alameda Park with scenic city views. Discover more about Galicia at the Museum of the Galician People, and admire the grand Monastery of San Martiño Pinario.
The train distance from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela is 645 km.
Booking trains from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela offers diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of lush greenery, making it a scenic route through the heart of northern Spain.
The first train from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 5:47.
The cost of a train ticket from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £54.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zaragoza and Santiago de Compostela. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
The last train from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela departs at 21:07.
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Trains from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela run approximately 1 times per day.
The train from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela takes 10h 42m and runs once a day.
To get from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela.
The train station in Zaragoza that goes to Santiago de Compostela is Zaragoza-Delicias, and it arrives at Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao.
There is no night train service from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela.
Yes, you can take the train from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zaragoza and Santiago de Compostela
Zaragoza
Santiago de Compostela
The major train station for departures in Zaragoza is Zaragoza-Delicias. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zaragoza-Delicias for your trip from Zaragoza to Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Available in main concourse. Open from 07:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Belros
- Café & Té
- Lizarrán
- Pannus
- Máquinas Vending
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. Additonal assistance available.
Hotel
- Eurostars Zaragoza
- Exe Plaza Delicias
- Zentral Ave Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:30 - 00:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Zaragoza-Delicias
- Tram lines: L1
- Bus lines: 21 – 60, C1, C4, CI1, CI2, N1, 501, 605, 611, 410B
- Train lines: AVE, Avant, Alvia, Intercity, Media Distancia, Regional, Regional Express, C1
The major train station for arrivals in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago De Compostela. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago De Compostela for your journey to Santiago de Compostela from Zaragoza.
Amenities at train station
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